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Hey, Cedar, or anyone interested in FOO (Family of Origin) issues. Cedar, WHY NOW???
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<blockquote data-quote="Copabanana" data-source="post: 660114" data-attributes="member: 18958"><p>“You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world...”</p><p>― <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1020792.Antoine_de_Saint_Exup_ry" target="_blank">Antoine de Saint-Exupéry</a>, <em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/2180358" target="_blank">The Little Prince</a></em></p><p></p><p> I was nothing to begin with. I was broken and I needed him, to care for him, in order to live, when I could not care enough for myself.</p><p>____</p><p></p><p>On one star, one planet, my planet, the Earth, there was a little prince to be comforted. I took him in my arms, and rocked him.</p><p></p><p>I said to him: "The flower that you love is not in danger. I will draw you a muzzle for your sheep. I will draw you a railing to put around your flower. I will --"</p><p></p><p>I did not know what to say to him. I felt awkward and blundering. I did not know how I could reach him, where I could overtake him and go on hand in hand with him once more.</p><p></p><p>It is such a secret place, the land of tears.”</p><p></p><p>― <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1020792.Antoine_de_Saint_Exup_ry" target="_blank">Antoine de Saint-Exupéry</a>, <em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/2180358" target="_blank">The Little Prince</a></em></p><p>______</p><p></p><p>I have decided that I am this flower. This poor naive and weak flower with only four ridiculous thorns to defend myself against the world.</p><p></p><p>And I'm responsible for her, for me. To defend her against the world. I am all she has. She who has lived only with hope and trust and love. When there was none of this to begin. Foolish, ridiculous girl, who has seen only with the heart.</p><p></p><p>I had thought the little flower had been my son. And for a long time, he was.</p><p></p><p>I will learn to draw a railing and a muzzle. I will learn to anticipate who will come at 4 in the afternoon, to be happy at 3. I can do that.</p><p></p><p>I will learn to love and protect the little flower. As my own.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Copabanana, post: 660114, member: 18958"] “You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world...” ― [URL='http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1020792.Antoine_de_Saint_Exup_ry']Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[/URL], [I][URL='http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/2180358']The Little Prince[/URL][/I] I was nothing to begin with. I was broken and I needed him, to care for him, in order to live, when I could not care enough for myself. ____ On one star, one planet, my planet, the Earth, there was a little prince to be comforted. I took him in my arms, and rocked him. I said to him: "The flower that you love is not in danger. I will draw you a muzzle for your sheep. I will draw you a railing to put around your flower. I will --" I did not know what to say to him. I felt awkward and blundering. I did not know how I could reach him, where I could overtake him and go on hand in hand with him once more. It is such a secret place, the land of tears.” ― [URL='http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1020792.Antoine_de_Saint_Exup_ry']Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[/URL], [I][URL='http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/2180358']The Little Prince[/URL][/I] ______ I have decided that I am this flower. This poor naive and weak flower with only four ridiculous thorns to defend myself against the world. And I'm responsible for her, for me. To defend her against the world. I am all she has. She who has lived only with hope and trust and love. When there was none of this to begin. Foolish, ridiculous girl, who has seen only with the heart. I had thought the little flower had been my son. And for a long time, he was. I will learn to draw a railing and a muzzle. I will learn to anticipate who will come at 4 in the afternoon, to be happy at 3. I can do that. I will learn to love and protect the little flower. As my own. [/QUOTE]
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